Cuyahoga County prosecutors have dropped charges against one of two sisters arrested at a protest in front of Collinwood High School. Destini Bronaugh, 19, and her 17-year-old sister were arrested May 13 after they struggled with police called in to break up a protest over school closings and teacher layoffs. Full story »

When 3,400 athletes march into John Carroll University's Don Shula Stadium this evening for the opening ceremony of the International Youth Sports Festival, the youth will represent more than just their countries. Full story »

Bedbugs are still crawling around Scranton Castle, almost a year after complaints of the parasites began. The senior high-rise, off West 25th Street, has bedbugs in 19 out of its 150 units, Cortney Kilbury, marketing manager of Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority, said in an e-mail. Six of the bug-ridden units were found last week. Full story »

The Cleveland Musuem of Natural History has installed a new digital projection system in the Nathan and Fannye Shafran Planetarium. The museum held a members only event, Thursday, where attendees witnessed high definition imagery and special effects. Full story »

MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The Cuyahoga Coroner's office has identified a badly decomposed body found in a wooded area of the city on Friday as that of William Davis, 23, of Maple Heights. Police said Davis was reported missing on July 7. According to various media reports, Davis was last seen leaving a bar where he had been involved... Full story »

UPDATED: Jada Ruiz-Jones dies Friday evening not long after being taken off life support. The infant was brain damaged and her 17-year-old father had already been charged with felonious assault and child endangering. Full story »

Garfield Heights residents turned in petitions Monday to the city's clerk of council to get two charter amendments on the November ballot. They want voters to throw out traffic cameras and garbage collection fees. Full story »

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